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NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

picture of cooking demonstration at Marion Tailgate Market with red table cloth with checkered red top table cloth. Bowls of foods on table with electric skillet and NC Cooperative Extension Local Food sign.

New Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) Training Coming this Spring

Published - March 5, 2026

Silver oven cord thermometer, thermistor, thermocouple, and bimetal cooking thermometers.

Picking Out the Right Food Thermometer for Cooking

Published - March 5, 2026

March is National Flour Month

Published - March 4, 2026

College Scholarship Opportunities

Published - March 4, 2026

Catawba River Clean Up at Greenlee Park

Published - March 2, 2026

Seniors gathered around looking at tablets.

FREE 5-Week Android Tablet Course + FREE Tablet

Published - February 18, 2026

Marion East Community Clean Up Spring 2026

Published - February 12, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Mar 16

Today

First Order 4-H Club Monday | Mar 16 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Mar 19

Junior Master Gardener Meeting Thursday | Mar 19 | 5:30 PM — 6:30 PM Corpening Memorial YMCA, 348 Grace Corpening Dr, Marion, NC 28752, USA, Community Garden

Mar 24

Get to know Your Tablet-Android Essentials Tuesday | Mar 24 | 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | McDowell County Center, 60 E Court St, Marion, NC 28752, USA

Mar 26

Getting to Know Your Tablet: Android Essentials Thursday | Mar 26 | 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | McDowell County Center, 60 E Court St, Marion, NC 28752, USA

Mar 31

Getting to Know Your Tablet: Android Essentials Tuesday | Mar 31 | 1:00 PM — 2:30 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | McDowell County Center, 60 E Court St, Marion, NC 28752, USA

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